Dialysis Registered Nurse
employee connectChicago, IL
$70,000 - $90,000 per yearAPPLY NOW
Dialysis Registered Nurse
employee connectChicago, IL
yesterday
Industries
Kidney Dialysis CentersAll Other Outpatient Care CentersSpecialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals$70,000 - $90,000 per year
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Experienced Dialysis Registered Nurse Opportunity A leading regional healthcare provider known for patient-centric care is seeking an experienced Dialysis Registered Nurse to join their nephrology services team in the greater Chicago, Illinois area. This is a full-time permanent position within an established renal care environment dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality treatment to patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease. The ideal candidate brings hands-on hemodialysis experience, a strong commitment to patient education, and the clinical confidence to manage complex renal patients across an outpatient or inpatient setting.
Core Responsibilities:
- Initiate, monitor, and discontinue hemodialysis treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
- Assess patient condition before, during, and after dialysis, identifying and responding to changes in clinical status promptly
- Administer medications, manage vascular access sites, and troubleshoot dialysis equipment issues as they arise
- Educate patients and families on renal disease management, dietary guidelines, fluid restrictions, and treatment compliance
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of treatment parameters, patient responses, and nursing assessments
- Collaborate with nephrologists, dietitians, social workers, and care coordinators to support individualized patient care plans
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, infection control practices, and ongoing staff education activities
- Ensure all equipment is properly cleaned, tested, and maintained per department standards
Required Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse license in good standing in the state of Illinois
- Minimum of 1 year of hemodialysis nursing experience in an outpatient, acute care, or hospital-based setting
- Current BLS certification requiredCNN or CDN certification preferred or willingness to obtain
- Solid understanding of fluid and electrolyte management, vascular access care, and renal pharmacology
- Strong patient education skills with ability to communicate complex clinical concepts clearly
- Ability to manage a patient assignment independently while contributing effectively to a team environment
- Must be authorized to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship available
- Benefits & PayCompetitive base salary ranging from $70,000 to $90,000 annually, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer-sponsored 401(k) with matching contributions
- Generous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and observed holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and support for nephrology nursing certification
- Stable, predictable schedule in a patient-centered care environment
- Opportunities for professional growth within a growing nephrology program
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$70,000 - $90,000 per year
Experience level
Senior
Location
Chicago, IL
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
Kidney Dialysis Centers
Posted
yesterday
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